Africanews on MSN

Guinea-Bissau to hold referendum on expanding presidential power

A man casts his vote during the presidential and legislative elections, in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.
Monitor on MSN

General sworn in as Guinea-Bissau leader in swift coup after disputed vote

What you need to know: No details on ousted President Embalo's whereabouts African Union and ECOWAS condemn the coup Foreign election observers unaccounted for Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show ...
The Africa Report

Nigerian law firm takes Guinea-Bissau regime to ECOWAS court over Pereira detention

A Nigerian law firm has filed a case at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice seeking the release of Domingos Simões Pereira, Guinea-Bissau’s opposition leader and former parliamentary speaker, along ...
WSLS 10

Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce general as junta leader, cementing coup days after election

Read full article: Happy Thanksgiving! We’ve got your forecast details Eli, Elijah and Joshua are three sweet, fun-loving brothers who share a deep bond and an even deeper hope: finding a family they ...
Los Angeles Times

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power in the country

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television saying they have seized power in ...
The Economist

Armed men take power in Guinea-Bissau, again

After a two-year lull, during which optimists could have imagined the contagion had stopped, Africa appears to have experienced two coups in as many months. On November 26th army officers in ...